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By Marvin E. Gettleman, With The Assistance Of Sanford L. Silverman * AGGRESSION from the North: The Record of North Vietnam's Cam ai n to Conquer South Vietnam. (U. S. Department + of tate ~ublicationx9: Far Eastern Series 130.) (Washington. D. C., Februrary. 1965). The "White Paper' of 1965, presenting the case for "escalation." (Reprinted in no. 32 below). AMERICAN FRIENDS of Vietnam. A S m slum 2 + America's Stake in Viemam. (New York, eptember, 1956). Contains, among other things. Hans Morgen- tbau's useful assessment of the Geneva conference (pp. 64-70) and Senator John F. Kennedy on "America's Stake in Vietnam" (pp. 8-14). (See the discussion of the American Friends of Vietnam in no. 85 below). - * Compiled and annotated October 19. 1967 by Marvin E. Gettleman, Assistant Professor of History, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, with the assistance of Sanford L. Silverman, Liberal Arts Bibliographer. The Libraries, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. An earlier version of this bibliography, prepared by Gettleman and Silverman in July 1967. was published in STACKS. July. 1967. a publication of The Libraries of the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.

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By M a r v i n E. Gettleman,

With The Assistance Of

Sanford L . Silverman*

AGGRESSION from the North: The Record of North Vietnam's Cam ai n to Conquer South Vietnam. (U. S. Department+of tate ~ u b l i c a t i o n x 9 : Far Eastern Series 130.) (Washington. D. C., Februrary. 1965). The "White Paper' of 1965, presenting the case for "escalation." (Reprinted in no. 32 below).

AMERICAN FRIENDS of Vietnam. A S m slum 2+America's Stake in Viemam. (New York, eptember, 1956). Contains, among other things. Hans Morgen- tbau's useful assessment of the Geneva conference (pp. 64-70) and Senator John F. Kennedy on "America's Stake in Vietnam" (pp. 8-14). (See the discussion of the American Friends of Vietnam in no. 85 below).

-* Compiled and annotated October 19. 1967 by Marvin E. Gettleman, Assistant Professor of History, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, with the assistance of Sanford L. Silverman, Liberal Arts Bibliographer. The Libraries, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. An earlier version of this bibliography, prepared by Gettleman and Silverman in July 1967. was published in STACKS. July. 1967. a publication of The Libraries of the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.

3. AMERICAN FRIENDS Service Committee. Peace 5 Vietnam: A New A preach in Southeast &(New

&-an*.York: H i l ~ & Quaker-sponsored in-quiry, prepared by -a group that includedseveral Asia specialists. Carefully presented alternative policies a r e discussed.

4. APTHEKER, Herbert. Mission to Hanoi. (New York: International publishers-. Record of a tr ip taken by a Moscow-oriented U. S. communist theoretician. Compare no. 61 below.

5. BACKGROUND Information Relating to South-east 9and-Vietnam. (Revised. June 16. 1965. Report of t e U. S. Senate Committe on Foreien Relations. 89th congress: 1st Session) (~ash ing ibn , D. C., '1965). This collection documents the American goverment's position.

6. BATOR, Victor. Vietnam: &Diplomatic Tragedy. (Dobbs Ferry, N. Y.: Oceana Publications, 1965). Study of in- ternational diplomacy in Southeast Asia.

7. BINH Thanh & Hai Thu, jt. autb.. no. 40 below).

8. BOUSCAREN, Anthony Trawick. The Last of the Man- darins: Diem of Vietnam. (Pittsburgh, Pa.: Duquesne University Press, 1965). An adulatory biography of - . Ngo ~ i n h Diem. A serious charge of plagiarism was laid against this book in The American Political Science R l t , LIX (December, 1964), pp. 1013-4.

9. BROMLEY, Dorothy Dunbar. Washington and Vietnam: An examination of the Moral and Politcal Issues. G b b s Ferry, N. Y.: Oceana ~ u b l i c a t i o n s , m . A study, written primarily f o r clergymen, stressing ethical considerations in government policy.

10. BROWNE, Robert S. "The Freedom Movement and the War in Vietnam", Freedomways, V (Fall, 1965). pp. 467-480. Suggestive-parallels between liberation move- ments in the black communities of America, and the liberation struggle in Vietnam.

11. BURCHETT, Wilfred. North of the Seventeenth Parallel. (Delhi: People's Publishing House. 1956); MekonR U stream. (Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing H-959); T& Furtive War: The United States in- Vietnam and L a o s T w York: International Pub-

Ushers, 1963); Vietnam: Inside Stor of the Guerilla War. (New York: ~nternatio-u dis erF, m65-nam North. (New York: International Publishers, 1966). Rich record of the observations of an able Australian journalist sympathetic to the Communist cause in Indo- china.

BURLING, Robbins. Hill Farms and Padi Fields: Life in Mainland Southeast &. (Englewood C m m -Prentice-Hall, 1965). An anthropological study, dealing with the ethnology and political geography of the region.

BUTTINGER, Joseph. The Smaller Dragon: A Political Historv of Vietnam. (New York: Frederick A m per. 1958). Takes the story to 1900. and offers a bibliography and a chronology to 1956. The author tends to be discursive, and his interpretation is characterized by an adulation of Ngo Dinh Diem. Buttinger, his views modified, has taken the history

-.of Vietnam through 1963 in Vietnam: A Dragon Em- 2 vols. (New York: F r e d e r i c k A. P r a e z r .

1967).

CADY, John F. Southeast Asia: Its HistoricalDevelop- m*. (New York McGraw-Hill, 1964). Broadly con-ceived study by the author of the prize-winning Roots of French !rnperial'p"m in Eastern Asia. (Ithaca, N. Y.: Cornell Unwersity ress.1954). -CAMERON, James. Here is Your E m . (New York: Holt. Rinehart and Winston. 1966). An Endish news- pap&man's eyewitness acco'unt of the~or thk ie tnamese response to the U. S. escalations in 1965.

CARVER, George A. Jr. "The Real Revolution in South Vietnam," Forei Affairs XLIII (April, 1965), pp. 387-408. A s k d u i a b l e thesis that there is a genuinely revolutionary force in South Vietnam outside of the National Liberation Front. Bv the time Carver's sequel appeared, ("The Faceless ~ i e tz=p&

Cong," Affairs XLIV, April, 1966, pp. 347-372). stat-

inn t e novernment's oosition on the NLF. it became known ;hat the autho; had been a CIA agent.

CHINH, Truong. P r imer for Revolt (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1963). Facsimile reproduction of English translations of two important works (The A u ~ u s t Revo-lution and The Resistance W x Win) by a leading North -Vietnamese theorist.

18. CHOMSKY, Noam. "The Responsibility of Intellectuals," T& New York Review of Books, VIII (February 23. 1967). A brilliant and ~ o w e r f u l critiqueof the attempt by administration intellectuals to defend U. S. vieinam policy. Chomsky believes "It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and to expose lies.'

19. CLUBB, Oliver Edmund Jr. The United States and the Sino-Soviet Bloc in Southeast A&(Washington, D. C.: The Brookings ~nstit-62). Critical analysis of international relations from a liberal perspective.

20. COEDES, G. The Making of South East Asia. tr., by H. M. Wright (Berkeley: University o f a l i f o r n i a Press. 1967). An anthropological study of the people of Indochina.

21. COLE, Allan B., et al. (eds.). Conflict in Indochina a* International Repercussions: &Documentary HA- tory 1945-1955. (Ithaca, N. Y.: Cornelluniversity Press, for the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University, 1956). A documentarv a u ~ r o a c h to the ~ndochineie conflict which is a model-of scholarship.

22. COLLINS, J. and others. Medical Problems of South Vietnam. 1966. (Boston, Mass., Physicians for Social Res~onsibilitv. 1966). A detailed overview of a l l amec t s of iilness, c k l i a n casualties and health facilities in South Vietnam through the end of 1966.

23. DEVILLERS, Philippe. Histoire Vietnam de 1940 a 1952. 3d ed. (Paris: Editions du ~ i 9 5 2 ) . -- The basic hook on the sienesis of the f i r s t Indochinese war. The author's "IStruggle for Unification of Viet- nam" (China Quarterly, no. 9, January- March, 1962, pp. 2-23) is the best account of the origin of the guerrilla war in South Vietnam (reprinted no. 32 below).

24. DODD, Senator Thomas J. (ed). The Anti-Vietnam Agitation and the Teach-In Movement, Staff Report of the U. S. Senate. Judiciary Committee. (89th Congress: 1st session) (washington.- D. C.j U. S. ~ o v e s n m e n t Printing Office, October, 1965). The a i m is to demon- s t ra te that the teach-in movement is communist-controlled. (Compare no. 66 below).

25. DRAPER. Theodore. Abuse of Power (New York: Viking. 1967). A well argued, tactical indictment of

U. S. foreign policy in Vietnam and elsewhere. Drap- er's "How Not to Negotiate", The New York Review of Books, VllI ( May 4, 1967), presents the thesis that the U. S. government has, in fact, avoided negotia- tions in Vietnam.

DuBERRIER, Hilaire. Background & Betraval: T m of Vietnam. (Boston: Western Islands, 1965). Analysis by the Indochina correspondent of American Opinion of Vietnamese developments from the Geneva conference until the American escalation- in 1965.

~ ~ ~ ~ --~ ~ - ~ ~~. Useful for information on the r i s e and maintenance of power of Diem, and the role of the CIA and the State Deoartment. Important contribution on the persecution Of the religious sects and their role in forming the National Liberation Front.

DuBOFF, Richard B. (see Herman, Edward S., jt. auth. no. 45 below).

DUNCAN, Donald. The New L- (New York: Ran- dom House, 1967). An inside story of the Green Berets in Vietnam. See no. 70 below.

FALL, Bernard B. Late author of a huge c-s of uneven writings on Vietnam and Indochina. Of most value a r e The Two Viet-Nams:APolitical and Military Analvsia (Revised ed., New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1964). Vietnam W- 1953-1966 (New York, Fred- erick A. Praeger. 1966) is a co1lec:ion of Fall's essays and articles. 2 Verv Small Place: The S S of &g &J Phu (New York, Lippincott. -67) is a detailed account of the events of the spring of 1954. less readable than selection no. 80 below.

30. FIFIELD, Russell H. The Diolomacv of Southeast Asia, 1945-1958. (New York: Harper. 1958). Chapter 8 deals with the international diplomacy surrounding Vietnam.

31. FULBRIGHT. Senator William 3. (ed). T& Vietnam Hearinxs. (New York, Vintage Books, 1966). A con- densation of Supolemental Fore im Assistance/ Fiscal Year 1966--Vietnam, Hearings, before the U. S.ena ate =mittee on Foreign Relations, January-February 1966 (89th Congress; 2d session). (Washing- ton. D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1966). Fulbright's Arrogance of Power (New York, Vintage

Books, 1967) is an eloquent critique of U. S. Foreign Policy.

32. GETTLEMAN, Marvin E. Vietnam: History, Documents a d Opinions. (New York. Fawcett World Library, 1965; 2d ed., Harmondsworth, England, Penguin books, -1966). A basic selection of readings drawn from manv of the books and articles listed & this bibliograph;, a s well a s such key documents a s the Geneva Agree- ments of 1954, The Reports of the International Control Commission, official government statements, National Liberation Front statements, teach-in texts, etc.

33. GETTLEMAN, Marvin E. and MERMELSTEIN, David. The Great Society Reader: The Failure of American Liberalism. (New York: Vintage "Books, 1967). A com-prehensive survey of American society and politics, based upon the conviction of the unity between foreign and domestic policy.

34. GIAP, Vo Nguyen. People's War, P e o ~ l e ' s Army (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1965). Facsimile publi- cation of English translations of the political and mili- tary papers of the great North Vietnamese general, and strategist of the victory at Dienbienphu.

35. GIGON, Fernand. @ Americains face au Vietcong (Paris: Flammarion, 1965). Wel l - ixrmed account of this fateful confrontation by an able Swiss journalist.

36. GOODWIN, Richard. Vietnam (New York: in political Weltschmerz, with the barely disguised aim of ~roviding the Kennedv government-in-exile with a fo;eign image different from the tarnish- ed one of LBJ. (& no. 88 below).

37. GREENE, Felix. Vietnaml Vietnaml (Palo Alto, Calif.: Fulton ~ u b l i s h i n g C o . . 9 6 m r i e f , accurate text, with extensive quotations; its strongest point is its-powerful and mo;ing photographs.

38. GURTOV, Melvin. The First Vietnam Crisis: Chinese Communist Strategy and ~ n i t ~ e ~ o l v e m e n t 1953-1954- (Studies in= m s i - t i t u t e , c o l u r n ~ b m n i v e r s i t y ) (New York: Columbia University Press, 1967). A run-of-the-mill piece of RAND Corporation

geo-political mysticism. See the review by Marvin E. Gettleman in T& Progressive (Madison, Wisc.) XXXI: 8 (August, 1967), pp. 39-41.

39. HAHN, Thich Nhat. Vietnam: h t u s 5 5 S@ of F&. (New York: Hill & Wang, 1 9 m l o q u e n t statement of a Buddhist position of neutralism in the Vietnamese conflict.

40. HA1 Thu and BINH Thanh. Cou After Cou &Sai on (Hanoi: Foreign Languagesdiilmg*use.* A North Vietnamese view of the sometimes amusing. sometimes brutal, political instability in the South.

41. HALBERSTAM, David. The Makin of 5 Quagmire. (New York: Random H o u i dAn exciting and revealing account from the uersuective of a young ~ r n e r i c & journalist, whose >epo;ting from ~ i e t n a m won a Pulitzer Prize in 1964.

42. HALL, D. G. E. A Histor of South-East Asia. 2d ed. (London: Macmillan. d=om ~ reh i s t o rvto todav's 4 . independent states; t h i s work s e s e n t s a synthesis of the area's complex history.

43. HAMMER, Ellen J. TheStru lefor Indochina. (Institute of Pacific Relations~(&,~alif;:-~tanford Uni-versitv Press. 1954). A S ~ ~ e r b studv of the French efforcio hold dn to ~ndochina:

44. HAYDEN, Thomas (see LYND, Staughton, jt. auth., no. 61 below).

45. HERMAN, Edward S. and DuBOFF. Richard B. Ameri- ca's Vietnam m:The Strate of Dece tion m-i n g t o n i . : ~ u b ~ i c ? i f f a d e ~ , & k i ipower-ful indictment. An earlv. abbreviated version of this

to Coo Like a Dove While study was entitled: "H~W Fighting to Win."

46. HICKEY, Gerald Cannon. Villa e in Vietnam. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale U n i v e r s d r e ~ , m A n t h r o - uolo~ical studv of a South Vietnam village. innocent of

47. HIGGINS. Marguerite. Our Vietnam Ni htmare (New York: Harper & ~ow79-e 7g--'ate newspaper woman argues that Diem was the kind of man we should support "out there." His assassination, which she

blames on the U. S., was in her eyes a great abiding blunder.

48. HO Chi Minh (Pseud.). Selected Works. 4 vols. (Hanoi: Foreign Languages publishing House, 1960-1962). A collec%on d r k f r o m Nguyen Tat Thanh's (or Nguyen Ai Quoc's) lone lifetime of revolutionarv activitv. Bernard Fall's col&tion, Revolution: $elected Writinns e f &, 1920-1966. (New York: Frederick A. Praeger. 1967). x o u e h i t contains recent material. is no substitute fo; the Hanoi collection. gain st U. & Aggression: For National Salvation (Hanoi: Foreign Languages ~ r n i s i o u s n )is an official collection of Ho's recent speeches andpronouncements.

49. INTERNATIONAL Commission for Supervision andcon- trol in Vietnam, Re or t s (London: Great Britain Parlia- mentary Sessiona rg-apers. 1954-1967). Essentialdocu- ments from the body set up to police the Geneva Agreements. (Brief excerpts appear in no. 32, above).

50. KAHIN, George McT., (ed). Government Politics of Southeast Asia. (Cornell Southeast Asia Program). 2 d t h a c a . N. Y.: Cornell University Press, 1964). A magnificent reference work. the first book to consult on Thailand. Burma, Indonesia. Malaysia. Laos, Cambo- dia. the Phillipines, and even Vietnam. Good biblio- graphies.

51. KAHIN, George McTurnan and LEWIS. John W. T& United States in Vietnam (New York: Delta Books, 1967). The fullest and best informed liberal critiaue of the U. S. position. Good maps, useful documentary appendices and bibliographies.

52. LACOUTURE, Jean. Vietnam Between Two Truces. (New York: Vintage Books. m e r i n m , historicallv mounded (if over-o~timistic) analvsis bv an experience> bench journalist. -

53. LANCASTER, Donald. '&Emanci~ation~f French Indo- China. (Royal Institute of International Affairs). (New York: Oxford University Press, 1961). The best single book on the history of all Indochina to about 1955. (Selection printed in no. 32 above).

54. LANDSBERG, Brian K. 'The United States in V ' :A case Study in &e Law of Intervention q a l i f o r n i a Law?R--- (August, ~ 2 ) p p . ~ s o p h i s t i c a t e d

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defense of U. S. policy, based upon the assumption of South Vietnamese sovereignty.

55. LAWYERS Committee on American Policy Towards Vietnam. Vietnam and International Law: An Analysis of the Legality of t i e g. S. Militar Involvement (Flanders, -

) A comprehensive examina- N. J.: 0 Hare Books, & tion by a distinguished group of international lawyers. Also an "answer" m the official U. S. position, as expressed in Leonard C, Meeker, "The Legality of United States Participation in the Defense of Viemam," IJ, & De~artment of State Bulletin (March 28, 1966).

56. LE THANH KHO. Le Vietnam Histoire g Civilization: Le Milieu et l ' h i ~ o i r e ; ( P a r i s i i o n s de Minuit, 1955). Historical survey of Vietnam by a Vietnamese writer sympathetic to Lhe Communist cause.

57. LEWIS, John W. (see KAHIN, George M., jt. auth.. no. 51 above).

58. LIBERMAN ,Robert. Medical and Social Consequences W a r izVietnam (April, 1967). A short pamphlet of

which d o c u m e n t ~ n c e m s raised by 7000 health pro- fessionals in their petition to president Johnson.

59. LOWENFELS, Walter. Where is Vietnam? (New York: Doubleday, 1967). Poems on the horrors of war, mostly motivated by Vietnam, by some of America's finest poets.

Chinese Universitv of Honn Kona (Hona Kona. 1964). The first of a series of-docu&encary v o l h e s , in Chinese; this one deals with the annexation of Vietnam by China in 111 B. C.

61. LYND. Staughton and HAYDEN, Thomas. The Other Side (New York: New American Library, 1967). This -account by Herbert Aptheker's "fellow travellers* (see no. 4 above) illustrates the 'New Left's" basic posture on international affairs.

62. McCARTHY. Joseph E. w n of Power: American

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Policy Toward Vietnam. 1954-1966 (New York: Carleton Press. 1967). An argument that U. S. support of such figures a s Diem is necessary lest Chinese-backed wars of national liberation spread in the third world.

63. McCARTHY, Mary. Reports from Vietnam (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1967). Adding to the eye- -witness reports, which appeared in the New Y& Review of Books? April-May 1967, in perceptive on-the-spot observations of an eminent American novelist, new material on anti-war tactics in the U. S.

64. McDERMOTT, John. "The History of VietnamS,inthree parts, plus a bibliography, Viet-Report, I (June-November, 1965). A useful condensationof the history of t h e war-torn nation based largely upon secondary sources. This author's 'Welfare Imperialism i n Vietnamn, The Nation (July 25, 1966), suggests that the U. S. is primarily motivated by misguided idealism in Vietnam, a position from which McDermott re-treats in 'Vietnam isNo Mistake", The Nation (February 13, 1967), reprinted in no. 33 above. Mr. McDermott is associate editor of V A - R m (eno. 101 below).

65. McGOVERN, Senator George C. "A Proposal for Viet- nam." New York Review of Books VI (July 7, 1966). P r e s e z a n i e r - p ~ i c ythe Johnson administration refuses to countenance. In a brilliant and courageous speech (Con ressional Record. Senate, April 25, 1967), Senator +r--Mc overn has warned of the grave dangers involved in the present collision course.

66. MENASHE, Louis and RADOSH, Ronald. Teach-ins U. S, A,: Reports. 0 inions Documents. (New York: Frederick A. Praege*. A many-sided examina- tion of the ~ol i t ica l . academic and social phenomenon of the teaih-ins. .MENASHE, Louis (edi. Berkeley Teach-In: Vietnam. An LP documentary of the Berkeley Teach-In with introductory notes on the background of the teach-in movement by the editor. (Folkways Records; 2 LP records: FD 5765). Texts of sixteenof the speeches delivered at this celebrated teach-in a r e also contained in We Accuse (Berkeley, Calif.: Diablo Press, 1965), intrauction bv James Petras: afterword bv the Berkeley Vietnam Day kommittee. MENASHE, Louis and WELLS, Rosalind (eds). Original Town Hall Read-in for Peace in Vietnam is a n o l h e r ~ ~ r n e n t a r ~ i n c ~ d ~ s y ~a&y many authors (New York: Broadside kecords, BR 452: 1967).

67. MERMELSTEIN, David (see GETTLEMAN, Marvin, jt. auth., no. 33 above).

68. MODELSKI. George. "The Vietminh C o m ~ l e x . ~in. . Cyril E. ~ i a c k an; ?hornas P. Thornton, Communism and Revolution: The Strate ic Uses of Political Violence. l?Finceton. N: . f 7 d n U i i i v F r s X i T T e s T I G O , pp. 185-2i4. Contains many shrewd insights into Viet- minh strategy.

69. MONTAGUE, Frank D. "United States Postwar Policy Toward Indochina" (unpublished M. A. thesis in In-ternational Relations, University of Chicago. 1953). An analysis and justification of the course taken by U. S. policy makers to come to France's aid in Indochina.

70. MOORE, Robin. Green Berets (New York: Crown, 1965). A l o n g - t i m - t s z which, in the spirit of American tough-guy literature, heaps praise on the U. S. Army Special Forces. no. 28, above).

71. MORGENTHAU, Hans J. Vietnam and the United States (Washington D. C.: ~ u b l i c A f f a i 5 E e s - r n collection of essays by a consistent advocate of the primacy of "national interest" and of Realpolitik.

72. MURTI, B. S. N. Vietnam Divided: The Unfinished xStru le (New ~ o r k -ngYouse, 1964).

1 account of the work of the International Commission f o r Supervision and Control in Vietnam (see no. 49) by an Indian official of the Commission.

73. NEWMAN, Bernard. Back round to Vietnam. (New York: Signet, 1966). A journa 1 s t ~ ~+survey, uncritically accept- ing the official U. S. rationale for being in Vietnam.

74. NICOLAUS, Martin. "The Professors, the Policemen and the Peasants: The Sociology of the Michigan State Uni- versity Group Vietnam Project, 1955-1962.' (Graduate Seminar Paper, Brandeis University, 1966) is a f a r better study of MSU than the journalistic expose in Ram a r t s (April, 1966). Selections from Nicolaus'ae-stu y, under the title "The Professor. The Police- m& and the Peasant." appear in Viet-Report, I1 (Februrary-April. 1966).

75. OSBORNE. Milton E. Strategic Hamlets i n South

Vietnam: A Survey and 5 Com arison (Ithaca, N. Y. =Universitv Southeast s a7hTr o ~ r a m . 1965). A full assessment i f the disastrous SOU& ~ i e t n a mex-periment, in the light of ear l ier programs in Malaya

76. PIKE, Douglas. Viet Con& Or anization and Technique of National Liberation h b m g e . Mass.: =IT ~r-966). Rich w i c h e use of masses of c a ~ t u r e d NLF material. this book is a unique work of scholarship. Though pike concludes that ihe NLF is controlled from Hanoi, much of his data suggests local independence.

77. RAMPARTS Magazine, "Vietnam Primer" (Menlo Park, California. Ram a r t s 1966). Containing the famous "I Quit" statement-9y former Special Forces Sergeant Donald Duncan, and a selection of art icles mainly by Robert Scheer.

78. RASKIN, Marcus G. and FALL, Bernard B. The Vietnam Reader (New York: Vintage Books, 19bbi:

c h~ o ~ m u different in focus than no. 32 above. See the joint review by Robert Wolfe in V&- m t , I1 (January, 1966).

79. REPUBLICAN Policy Committee, U. S. Senate. The War & Vietnam. (Washington, D. C.: Public AffaFs Press, 1-e famous Republican "White Paper". sharply critical of American involvement in Vietnam.

80. ROY, Jules. The Battle of Dienbien hu. Tr. by Robert Baldick. ( ~ e w ~ r m r n i r d 6 3 . A chronicle based on Roy's intervikws with pirticipants in the battle of Dienbienphu. See also Roy's eloquent "Letter to Americans' in a - Report. I (October, 1965). pp. 28-31.

81. RUSSELL, Bertrand. War Crimes in Vietnam. (New York: Monthlv R e v i e w T e s s . l V 6 7 ) T Apowelful and - ~

angry statement by one of ihe great minds of our century.

82. SAHLINS, Marshall. "The Destruction of Conscience in Vietnam," m t , XI11 (January/ February, 1966).

pp. 36-62. Making brilliant use of his skills a s a professional anthropologist. Shalins studies the trans- formations of American soldiers a t war in Vietnam.

83. SALISBURY, Harrison. Behind the Lines -Hanoi: Dec-

ember 23-January 7 (New York: Harper Icr Kow, 1967). This distinguished New York Times writer reported that civilian targets were being bombed in North-Vietnam.

84. SALMON, Malcolm. Focus I&-China. (Hanoi: Foreign Languages p u b m n g House, 1961).~compre-hensive historical survey by an Australian journalist.

85. SCHEER. Robert. !&y y&gJ GPf In~lyed-in Vietnam. (Report to the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions). (Santa Barbara, California: Fund f o r the Republic, 1965). An analysis by a young American journalist and political activist of the role of the Catholic hierarchy, Michigan State University, The New Leader, The American Friends of Vietnam, and sundry others in molding U. S. policy towards Vietnam. Substantial portions on this study a r e re- printed in no. 32 above.

86. SCHESCH, Adam. "The Organizing Tactics of the Viet- namese Communist Party Before World War 11" (un- published M. A. thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1967). Although an immature exercise in analysis, this studv contains some valuable data. e s ~ e c i a l l v from ~ r e n c h sources. Schesch's An ~ u t i i n e isto tory -of Vietnam (Madison, Wisc., n. d.) is a useful compila- tion of facts and quotations.

87. SCIGLIANO, Robert. South Vietnam: A Nation Under Stress (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1963). A full and fairly objective survey, down to just before the over- throw of Diem.

88. SCHLESINGER, Arthur M., Jr. The Bitter Herita e: Vietnam 4 American ~ e m o c r a K - 1 9 d - ton: Houghton Mifflin, 1966). A member of the Kennedy "government in exile", this prize-winning historian enters a mild dissent from the Johnson Administra- tion's policy.

89. SCHURMANN, Franz and others. The Politics oi Escalation in Vietnam. (Boston: BeaczPr-6fi Incisive a n z y s m n episodes in U. S. policy towarc Vietnam. Presented a s a "citizen's white ~ a ~ e r ' . . tc LBJ.

90. SHAPLEN, Robert. The Lost Revolution: the Story o

T m Years ef Neglected Opportunities in Vim and of America s Failurc to Foster Democracy I-. G w T o r k : H a r p e r a n d w , n . A critical account which attributes U. S. Dolicv to "indecision. stuoiditv

~ - . , . .o r sheer laziness."

91. SNOW, Edgar. The -r S& of the River: Red China Today. (New York: Random ~ o u s q 9 m h a ~ t e r m s a good. short survev of recent Vietnamese history. 1t-is i l so published 'separately a s a pamphlet by Marzani and Munsell, Publishers, New York City.

92. STONE, I. F. "Vietnam: An Exercise in Self-Delu- sion," &w York Review of Books (April 22. 1965). Brilliant examination of American misunderstandings. See also no. 1 above, Stone's careful "Reply to the White Paper." L. . S 5 s Weekly, XI1 (March 8. 1965), reprinted in no. 32 ahove.

93. TABOULET, Georges. La Geste Francais enIndochina. -5g.(Paris: ~ d r i e n - ~ a i s s o T n u i A two-

volume collection of documents illustrating French colonialism in Indochina to 1913 (one selection printed in no. 32 above).

94. TANHAM, George K. Communist Revolutionar War-Indochina.+fare: % Vietminh & New York, Prae-

ger, 1961). A RAND study, highly revealing of the popular and organizational bases of Vietminh success.

95. A THREAT the Peace: North Vietnam's Effort to Conquer South Vietnam. 2 vols. U. S. Department of State Publication 7308; Far Eastern Series 110, (Wash- ington, D. C., December 1961). The "White Paper" o r "Blue Book" of 1961. indicating the Kennedv ad- ministration's deepening commitment i n vieinam. (Brief selections appear in nos. 32 and 78 above).

96. TOYNBEE, Arnold J. "The Failure of American Foreign Policy," I1 (September/October, 19651, pp. 3-7, A hitter excoriation of what the eminent historian calls American 'aggression" in Vietnam and elsewhere.

97. TRAGEP, Frank. !@gVietnam? (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966). Commissioned by the U. S. State Department for a substantial sum, this crude work of suh-scholarship approaches t h e falsifications com-mitted by Stalinist historians in Russia.

98. UNIVERSITY of New South Wales, Study group on Vietnam. Vietnam Australia: Histor ,Documents Inte r e t a m l a d e w - . d 6 ) . A balancl ed historica--3)--rsurvev to which is added a s h a m criti- que of Australian 7commitment. Available frbm the Study Group, 48 Milling Street, Gladesville, N. S. W., Australia.

99. VIETNAM Lao Dong (Communist) Party. Thirty Years of Struggle of the Party. (Hanoi: F o r e i g m n g U a g e S Publishing House. 1960). Party history. often in the rigid mold of the genre covering the period 1930 to 1945.

100. VIETNAM: Voices of Polic and Protest. An L P docu- mentary of ~ i e r n a ~ E c m r o m ss~eeches d. by opponents of the war and by members of tde John- son a n d Kennedy administrations; with narration. (Rostrum Records, 153 East 57th St., NYC 10022).

101. VIET REPORT: AnEmer ency News-BulletinonSouth- -east Asian AffaiE & c 7 2 h w K m.,10023). An important and useful publication, covering the history and present situation.

102. WEINSTEIN, Franklin B. Vietnam's Unheld Elections: The Failure to Car r Out t h e e i i Z E a t i o n - t c t n a n . . . (Ithaca. m: G e l 1 University Southeast Asia Program, 1966). A full study of the question.

103. WHITE. Ralph K., and others. 'Misperception and the Vietnam War." Journal of Social Issues XXII (July 1966). An e n t i r e ~ o ~ t h i sj o u r m s devoted to the exploration of the psychological factors behindU. S. involvement.

104. ZAGORIA. Donald S. "Communism in Asia," Commen- t a XxXIX (February, 1965), pp. 53-58. AI investigation into the vast differences between Asian and East European Communism.

I05.ZINN, Howard. Vietnam: The Lo ic of Withdrawal. (Boston: Beacon E 1 9 6 X &ducated, angry analysis of such questions a s the "Munich analow. revolutionary and iounter-revolutionary violence,-Gd the possibility and desirability of U. S. withdrawal.